Raise the Hammer

Author: Thom Oommen

Thom Oommen is passionate about building truly sustainable communities. But far from technological solutions and other flights of fancy, he believes that the only way to build a just and ecologically responsible community is to embrace frugality and simplicity. He is currently focusing on actively learning the skills that will enable him and his community to face an unknown future with a measure of confidence. Check out his blog.

Articles

Take B-Line Off-Campus for Better Rapid Transit -
Moving the B-line to Main Street West saves time on the B-line route. This time should be filled by stops at Wellington / Victoria and Gage. Published September 11, 2008 in Special Report: Transit

Edmonton's Major LRT Push -
LRT is a perfect fit for Hamilton, but we must not forget to ensure high-density development at these nodes, as Edmonton is doing. Published July 07, 2008 in Opinion